Role Description
MarshBerry is seeking a Regional Relationship Director to join our team. This role is responsible for member engagement and driving growth and profitability in an assigned territory through strategic sales initiatives.
This is a remote-based position. The ideal candidate will be located in either Maryland (preferably Baltimore area), Delaware, or southeastern Pennsylvania.
As the primary relationship manager, the Regional Relationship Director will:
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Proactively develop, cultivate, and maintain strong relationships with existing members to maximize retention and profitable growth.
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Serve as a trusted advisor and advocate for members by connecting them with relevant resources and solutions.
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Increase membership, revenue, and aggregated premium volume within the assigned territory.
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Own and develop carrier relationships in the region.
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Collaborate with carrier representatives to build new relationships and strengthen partnerships.
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Plan and host regional member meetings annually.
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Build and maintain a consistent opportunity pipeline of prospective members through prospecting, networking, referrals, and market intelligence.
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Collaborate with the Business Development Director and Regional Vice President to initiate new prospective members.
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Utilize Salesforce to plan, log calls, meetings, and execute sales strategies.
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Assist member agents with technology, marketing, and educational opportunities.
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Provide a monthly newsletter/region update to members.
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Lead the strategic planning process for member agents in the assigned territory.
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Participate in a team-selling environment with colleagues.
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Attend conferences, association meetings, and industry events to build brand awareness and develop relationships.
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Report sales data & activities weekly to the Regional Vice President during 1:1βs.
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Participate in the new member onboarding process.
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Uncover strategic partnership opportunities with vendor resources.
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Stay abreast of industry trends and changes.
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Support MarshBerry and individual branding with an active LinkedIn presence.
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Complete other special projects, tasks, or duties as assigned by Management.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Risk Management, Finance, Marketing, Sales, or another related field. MBA or masterβs preferred.
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Insurance designations or licenses are a plus such as P&C license, CIC, CPCU.
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7-10+ years of sales experience, with a minimum of 5 years within the insurance industry.
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Proficient with technology including CRM, PowerBI, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Salesforce experience is a plus.
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Demonstrated success growing a geographic territory through consultative sales and relationship management.
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Strong relationships with agency owners within the territory.
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Experience working with associations and carrier partners with in-depth knowledge of insurance carrier reporting.
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Self-motivated with excellent organization and time management skills.
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Strong networking, negotiation, presentation, & communication skills.
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Experience presenting and writing content to be published is a plus.
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Ability to travel 30-40% of the time; includes overnight and weekend travel.
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Ability to work flexible and/or extended hours as needed.
Requirements
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Maintains confidentiality at all times with proprietary information.
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Positive and professional, able to maintain good working relations with coworkers.
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Able to complete projects and responsibilities accurately according to required timelines.
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Innovative self-starter with the ability to prioritize and make appropriate decisions.
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Acts in a confident manner to facilitate completion of work assignments.
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Follows instructions, responds to management directions, and solicits feedback.
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Displays strong moral and ethical fortitude, adhering to the values and policies of MarshBerry.
Benefits
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Competitive benefits.
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Hybrid work schedules.
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Opportunities for growth and learning experiences.
Company Description
MarshBerry is a global leader in investment banking and strategic consulting for the financial services industry. With over 40 years of experience, we empower firms in insurance brokerage & distribution, wealth advisory & retirement planning, and accounting & tax practices to achieve long-term growth.
Core offerings include:
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Investment Banking services such as Merger & Acquisition Advisory and Capital Raising.
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Financial Consulting in Strategic Planning, Valuations, and Perpetuation Planning.
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Organic Growth Consulting, Executive Peer Exchange, Agency Network, and Market Intelligence & Performance Benchmarking.
For more information, visit
www.MarshBerry.com
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